Wealthy romans dominated politics during the Pax Romana because

public officials were not paid so only wealthy participated

The four noble truth teach that

everyone suffers from the desgire for material things

Cultural diffusion may have affected an early civilization

when people adopted new customs skills and technologies

Muslim artists avoided using figures and instead painted

geometric patterns and floral designs

eightfold path can attain nirvana

Battle of salamis was significant because it

persion army strandered in greece without navy

Where was mecca located

on the arabian peninsula near red sea

Why did plains indians develop a form of sign language

different language tribes could communicate

The bishops of rome claimed to have authoirty over all other bishops b/c

they were seen as peters spiritual heirs

why did a group of senators murder julius caser

prevent destroying roman republic

Confucius responded to the chaos in China during the late zhou period by

teaching people should love one another

Paul of Tarsus helped to attract non-Jews to Christianity by

dispensing with some jewish customs

Why did egyptians bury possessions with their dead

to sustain the ka in the afterlife

why did pharaohs have absolute power in egypt

egyptians believed the pharaoh was a god in human form

Muhammad left mecca because

his teachings made it unsafe for him

"I found Rome built of bricks; I leave her clothes in marble" refers to

amibitous building program under augusts

During ramadan Muslims are required to

go without food or drink from dawn to dusk

Why do scientists call the period before about 300 B.C. prehistory?

writing did not exist at that time

There are few figures in islamic art because muslims believed that

portraying people might tempt some to worship the images

Budddhism became popular in china because

message of escape from suffered game more hope

How did lives of plain indians change after europeans came

They beagan to use horses to herd buffalo

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1
Who was deity of wisdom
apollo
athena
ares
hera
2
Wealthy romans dominated politics during the Pax Romana because
most citizens uninterested
only particaians were allowed to hold office
roman masses cared only of bread and circuses
public officials were not paid so only wealthy participated
3
The four noble truth teach that
everyone suffers from the desgire for material things
all people must respect elders
harming animals in any way is morally wrong
techniques can be used to harness spiritual energy
4
Cultural diffusion may have affected an early civilization
by lowering the standards for entry into a craft guilt
when people adopted new customs skills and technologies
by making it more difficult to control trade
preservation of distinct characteristics
5
Muslim artists avoided using figures and instead painted
elobrate landscape scenes
geometric patterns and floral designs
colorful abstract pattersn
birds insects and reptiles
6
The buddha taught
best to avoid medication
eightfold path can attain nirvana
suffering is not part of life
desires lead to enlightenment
7
What causes the end of the inca empire
a severe persistent drought
arrival of spanish explorers
disorganized central government
internal political strife
8
WHo was deity of war
ares
hera
athena
apollo
9
Alexanders empire did not grow any larger because
Hindu kush defeated him
general began fighting for power
soldiers wanted to return home
reached all his goals
10
who was especially skilled builders of temples forts and roads
incas
aztecs
olmec
maya
11
Battle of salamis was significant because it
persion army strandered in greece without navy
made small force of spartans for greeks
revenge for darius defeat
first time spartans and athernians cooperated in battle
12
Where was mecca located
at mouth of nile river
in largest oasis
on the arabian peninsula near red sea
on arabian peninsula near Mediterranean sea
13
Why did plains indians develop a form of sign language
reiligion didnt let them speak
didnt want europeans to understand them
different language tribes could communicate
deafness was common
14
Egypt became monothestic during the reign of
akhenaten
tut
menes
hatshepsut
15
The bishops of rome claimed to have authoirty over all other bishops b/c
they were seen as peters spiritual heirs
seen as pauls spirtual heir
rome most powerful city in empire
decended from jesus
16
The shift from hunting and gathering to farming is called Neolithic Revolution because it
coincided with development of wooden tools
began a long period of warfare
began the process of global warming
changed life dramatically
17
why did a group of senators murder julius caser
prevent destroying roman republic
civil war
unpopular with romans
dismantle republic
18
The gupta empire reached its heigt under
chandra gupta II
chandragupta maurya
Faxian
samudra gupta
19
The phrase "bread and circuses" refers to
weekly market held in forum
free food and entertainment
reluctance of wealthy romans to become involved in politics
prosperity of rome empire
20
Early examples of greek epic poetry
illiad and odyssey
written by aristophanes
written by women
written for festivals
21
Which of the following is most sacred text of judaism
old testament
talmud
hebrew bible
torah
22
Confucius responded to the chaos in China during the late zhou period by
withdrawing from the world an becoming monk
retreat from laws of society
dynastic cycle
teaching people should love one another
23
Paul of Tarsus helped to attract non-Jews to Christianity by
remainin in rome
dispensing with some jewish customs
actively opposing the teaching that jesus was messiah
following jewish food laws
24
due to political achievment and artistic legacy no other pharaoh is remebered or admired as
piankhhi
ramses
menes
hatshepsut
25
Why did egyptians bury possessions with their dead
because inheritance was unkown in egypt
to display the familys welath and privilege
so the ka would recognize its body
to sustain the ka in the afterlife
26
why did pharaohs have absolute power in egypt
egyptians believed the pharaoh was a god in human form
pharaohs ruled the country using terror
received instructions directly from vizier
the kingdom was small enough for one man to exercise control
27
Muhammad left mecca because
the kaaba had been destroyed
he wanted to spread his message
he believed allah commanaded him to
his teachings made it unsafe for him
28
Which of the following manufactured products was most prized in the han dynasty
jade products
fine furniture
silk
iron armor and swords
29
"I found Rome built of bricks; I leave her clothes in marble" refers to
amibitous building program under augusts
rebuilding of rome after carthage
ambiitous building proram under hannibal
development of rock quarries
30
At the time of muhammads birth what brought religious pilgrims to Meccca
dome of the rock
variety of mosques
kaaba
hous of wisdom
31
WHy did octavian adopt the title "first citizen"
to avoid the title of king
to show he was retiring
illustrate the duties of citizens in republic
emphasize the greater power he had
32
The aztec empire grew wealthy through
tribute and trade
rich natural resources
the sale of slaves
rich farmland and control of excellent hunting ground
33
Homo sapiens means
wise man
upright man
southern ape
modern man
34
During ramadan Muslims are required to
make a pilgrimage to mecca
following lessons in the sunna
go without food or drink from dawn to dusk
read Quran
35
Which dynasty unified china in 221 BC
Han
Quin
Daoist
Zhou
36
which of the following groups is known for cliff dwellings
hopewell
inuit
anasazi
iroquois
37
A greek ambassador Megasthenes described the capital of the mauryan empire an
maginifcent city
improvished city
hostile city
suprisingly small but growing
38
who took throne in macedonia after kingphilip II was assasinated
Alexander
Philip III
Darius II
Archimedes
39
Why do scientists call the period before about 300 B.C. prehistory?
humans did not exist before that time
no important historical events happened before that time
scholars have learned nothing about that period of time
writing did not exist at that time
40
Who was first king of Israel
david
solomon
nebuchadnezzar II
saul
41
The muslim place of worship is
hadith
mosque
minaret
kaaba
42
There are few figures in islamic art because muslims believed that
art should focus solely on religion
portraying people might tempt some to worship the images
calligraphy is only acceptable art style
people are inherently sinful
43
Which of the following advnaces in farming was most important in development of cities
metal tools
domestication of cattle
irrigation
plow
44
THe city state of sparta was characterized by
depend on sea
warfare
temple worship
democratic insitutions
45
A set of colored and knotted cords was called an
ayllu
cuzco
quipu
toy
46
Budddhism became popular in china because
civil service exams were buddhist
emperor was buddhist
Zhang Qian introducted buddhism
message of escape from suffered game more hope
47
sumerian writing is called
cuneiform
sanskirt
stylus
phoenician alphabet
48
Archaelolgists have found two large, well-planned indus valley citied- harappa and
brahmaputra
mohenjo daro
sudra
ganges
49
How did lives of plain indians change after europeans came
learned how to domesticate animals
They beagan to use horses to herd buffalo
learned european agricultural techniques
stopped traveling in small groups
50
Where did the worlds first civilization arise
north america
sparesly populated areas
fertile river valleys
sub suharan africa

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